Blueberries, not quite the harvest I expected

I posted some time ago that I had planted a blueberry bush after our visit to Heronswood. You can read about it here. This is the first of our blueberries. . . . . It was the only blueberry on the bush! The bush is tiny so hopefully next year we will get a somewhat…

The joys of gardens and gardening

We have just been down in Melbourne for a few days visiting our elder daughter.  While we were there she took us to Heronswood in Dromana. The garden is the home of the Diggers Club in Australia.  Diggers is reknown for the work it does in encouraging the use of heirloom seeds and plants.   Heronswood,…

Tiddalik the frog on our bike ride

A well known Aboriginal legend is the story of Tiddalik the frog.  If you want to know more about the legend of Tiddalik and why it is relevant to Gippsland just click here. On our bike ride to Bruthen I was surprised to find this mural depicting the legend.   On previous bike rides this…